to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
don't you think?; indicates question
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to speak; to hear a voice
just a minute; small quantity
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
in that manner; like that
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
position; location; base; point; site
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
interior; inside; internal
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
public corporation; public housing
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
failure; mistake; blunder
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret